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eTrace is an Internet-based firearm trace request submission system, developed by the United States' federal government, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, that provides for the electronic exchange of traced firearm data in a secure internet-based environment.
Of those, the FBI referred 2,989 to ATF for retrieval. [8] The FBI stops researching a background check and purges most of the data from its systems at 88 days. [9] This happened 207,421 times in 2019. [8] States may implement their own NICS programs. Such states become the point of contact (POC) between their FFL dealers and the NICS.
The National Tracing Center (NTC) of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is the sole firearms tracing facility in the United States. It provides information to provide foreign (international), federal, state and local law enforcement agencies with suspects for firearm crime investigations, detect suspected firearms traffickers, and track the intrastate, interstate and ...
The ATF is responsible for tracing them ― taking the make, model and serial number and sifting through records to find the chain from manufacturer to first retail sale ― to help police solve ...
An ATF spokesperson explained in a statement to a local news outlet that the number of agents present at the scene was the result of the use of the agency’s Major Inspection Team, which is ...
ATF, reviewed Jan. 30, 2020, May aliens legally in the United States purchase firearms? Citizenship and Immigration Services, updated Nov. 13, 2023, Frequently Asked Questions
ATF also enforces provisions of the Safe Explosives Act, passed after 9/11 to restrict the use/possession of explosives without a federal license to use them. ATF is considered to be the leading federal agency in most bombings that occur within the U.S., with exception to bombings related to international terrorism (investigated by the FBI).
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